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The Syrian WMD Show was Trump’s Production
Gloves are for Sissies. Who needs basic protective gear when dealing with chemical WMDs? The White Helmets have superhuman abilities. The whole show was designed to let Trump look strong and presidential and to get rid of the “Russia Gate” … Continue reading
UN Agency Condemns Israel’s Apartheid Regime
Placing a Palestinian flag on Israel’s Wall of Shame A UN agency has accused Israel of imposing an “apartheid regime” of racial discrimination on the Palestinian people, and said it was the first time a UN body had clearly made … Continue reading
Posted in Human Rights & Justice, Imperialism & Colonialism
Tagged Apartheid regime, ESCWA, Israel, Palestine, racism, UN
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Western Chicken Hawks are Going Cold on Turkey
Turkish residents in the Netherlands waving Turkey’s national flags (Photo: Getty Images) Where is the increasingly vituperative spat between Turkey and The Netherlands (and other EU countries) going to lead? Why is this political fall-out between fellow NATO members happening … Continue reading
Posted in Culture & Society, Human Rights & Justice
Tagged Erdogan, EU, Neil Clark, The Netherlands, Turkey
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And the Oscar Goes to… al-Nusra Front!
A documentary film praising Syria’s White Helmets, a rescue group hailed as heroes and saviors by the MSM, amid allegations of having ties with terrorist organizations, has won the Oscar for best documentary short feature. “The White Helmets,” a 40-minute … Continue reading
CIA Whistleblower Speaks Out About Climate Engineering, Vaccination Dangers, and 9/11
Kevin Shipp was a decorated CIA officer who refused to look the other way in regard to government criminality and cover-up. At a very important public awareness event that was recently held in Northern California, Mr. Shipp gave an extremely … Continue reading
Trump Lets Saudis Off His ‘Muslim Ban’
By Robert Parry President Trump’s ban against letting people from seven mostly Muslim countries enter the United States looks to many like a thinly concealed bias against a religion, but it also is a troubling sign that Trump doesn’t have … Continue reading
Posted in Human Rights & Justice, Religion & Philosophy, War & Terror
Tagged Donald Trump, Muslim ban, Robert Parry, Saudi Arabia, USA
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Russia Expects Unbiased Assessment of Crimes in Aleppo from International Community
Russian foreign ministry spokeswoman Maria Zakharova (Source: Tass) Russia hopes that the international community will give an impartial assessment of militant crimes in Aleppo, Russian Foreign Ministry spokeswoman, Maria Zakharova, told a press briefing on Tuesday. “Syrians took to Aleppo … Continue reading
Posted in Human Rights & Justice, War & Terror
Tagged Aleppo, Russia, Syria, USA, war crimes
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Sheikh Imran Hosein on ISIS, Russia and the CIA Jihad in Syria
Sheikh Imran Hosein Interview with the Strategic Culture Foundation of Serbia In this 2015 interview conducted by Belgrade-based think tank, Strategic Culture Foundation, controversial religious scholar and geopolitical analyst Sheikh Imran Hosein distills the current chessboard including the US, Libya, … Continue reading
José Mujica: Live with What is Necessary and Fairest
“Human nature is constructed in such a way that you end up learning much more from suffering than from a life of ease.” José Mujica, nicknamed Pepe Mujica, was President of Uruguay from 2010 to 2015. A former Tupamaros freedom … Continue reading
Posted in Culture & Society, Democracy & Liberty, Human Rights & Justice
Tagged Jose Mujica, Uruguay
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Snowden: Whistleblowing is an Act of Political Resistance
(Photo: Andrew Harrer/Bloomberg/Getty Images) Below, a short excerpt from Edward Snowden’s article in The Intercept: Whistleblowing Is Not Just Leaking — It’s an Act of Political Resistance. “A single act of whistleblowing doesn’t change the reality that there are significant … Continue reading
Against the Grain 